Sulfur on Mars (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Austin

Sulfur on Mars

Caption

Sulfur crystals found inside a rock after NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover happened to drive over it and crush it on May 30, 2024. This discovery supports new research led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin on what types of sulfur would be present on Mars billions of years ago. 

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NASA

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